What are the qualifying conditions for an Emotional Support Animal in Ohio?

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Welcome to the latest episode of our podcast, where we delve into the heartwarming topic of Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) and their qualifying conditions in Ohio. In this episode, we explore more about the qualifying conditions that allow individuals to obtain an ESA. Join us as we navigate through the compassionate provisions established by Ohio's legislation, shedding light on the specific criteria that must be met to embark on this supportive journey. We unravel the process, starting with the importance of obtaining a formal diagnosis from a licensed mental health professional. We delve into the various mental and emotional disorders recognized by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), such as anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, and bipolar disorder, among others.